Job Opportunities

Transportation Openings

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Position TitleJob NumberJob DescriptionPay Scale
Mechanic

Mechanicville CSD is looking to fill a full-time Mechanic vacancy in our Transportation Department, to start as soon as possible. 

Hours:

(when school is in session): Monday-Friday 7am-4pm, with one hour unpaid lunch

(when school is not in session): Monday–Friday 7am-3pm, with a 30-minute paid lunch

Benefits per the CSEA contract include: Health, dental, vision, NYS retirement, paid sick, vacation, personal and holidays. 

 

 

 

Per CSEA contract
Substitute Bus Attendants for 2026-2027

Are you looking for a flexible schedule that fits around your life while making a meaningful impact in your local community? Mechanicville City School District is continuously seeking patient, dependable, and safety-minded individuals to join our Transportation Department as Substitute Bus Attendants.

In this role, you will work alongside our bus drivers to ensure students, including those with specialized needs, have a safe, supportive, and comfortable ride to and from school each day.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Ensure Student Safety: Assist students with safely boarding, seating, and exiting the bus.

  • Specialized Support: Help secure wheelchairs, seatbelts, harness systems, and child safety restraint seats as needed.

  • Maintain a Positive Environment: Monitor student behavior during transit, promote safe habits, and assist the driver in maintaining a calm atmosphere.

  • Emergency Assistance: Help execute emergency evacuation drills and assist students in the event of an emergency.

  • Student Care: Provide individual attention and support to students with special physical, medical, or behavioral needs

Per CSEA contract
Substitute Bus Drivers for 2026-2027

Mechanicville City School District is seeking reliable, safety-conscious individuals to join our team as Substitute School Bus Drivers. In this role, you will play a vital part in our educational community by ensuring our students travel safely to and from school, athletic events, and field trips.

This position offers exceptional flexibility and is ideal for retirees, stay-at-home parents, or anyone looking to earn supplemental income while keeping a schedule that aligns with the school calendar (summers, holidays, and weekends off).

Key Responsibilities

  • Safely operate school buses and transport students along assigned district routes.

  • Perform required pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections in compliance with NYS Department of Transportation (DOT) guidelines.

  • Maintain a clean, safe, and respectful environment on the bus, managing student behavior professionally.

  • Strictly adhere to all NYS motor vehicle laws, New York State Education Department (NYSED) regulations, and district safety procedures.

  • Promptly report mechanical issues, delay notifications, or student behavioral incidents to the Transportation Supervisor.

Per CSEA contract

The Mechanicville City School District provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, creed, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, religion, age, economic status, marital status, veterans' status, political affiliation, domestic victim status, use of a guide dog, hearing dog or service dog, disability, or other classifications protected under federal or state law, and provides equal access to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth groups. The designated district compliance officer(s) will coordinate compliance with the nondiscrimination requirements of Title VI and Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Age Discrimination Act of 1975, the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, as amended, the Boy Scouts of America Equal Access Act, and the New York State Human Rights Law. The Mechanicville City School District's Civil Rights Compliance Officer is:  Taryn Breen, Mechanicville City School District, 25 Kniskern Ave, Mechanicville, NY 12118; phone:  518-664-5727, email:  tbreen@mechanicville.org. Complaints may also be filed with the Office for Civil Rights, New York Office, U.S. Department of Education, 32 Old Slip, 26th Floor, New York, NY 10005- 2500, phone (646) 428-3800, fax (646) 428-3843, email: NewYork@ed.gov.